Primary maths: Decimals

Delve into the world of decimals with your KS2 learners using this hand-picked selection of lesson ideas, activities and games

Tes Resources Team

Primary Pupils Tackling Decimals In Their KS2 Primary Maths Lesson

Get to grips with decimals with your primary pupils using this engaging collection of resources

Before tackling converting decimals, percentages and fractions, it’s important to give your class a solid understanding of how decimals work in their own right. That’s why we’ve selected a range of resources to support the teaching of decimals, all created by the Tes community. So, what are you waiting for?

Understanding decimals

Fraction, Decimal & Percentage | Matching Activity
LittleStreams

Fraction, Decimal & Percentage | Matching Activity

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This fraction, decimal and percentage matching puzzle is a fun way to test students ability convert between fractions, decimals and percentages. It contains 32 puzzles including all base fractions up to nine-tenths, and also includes a bonus ten-tenths to test understanding of a whole. It is desig...
Decimals
Scott Versace

Decimals

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A one-page worksheet covering the values of tenths, hundredths and thousandths. Four activities: 1. Writing decimals in words. 2. Writing value of underlined digit. 3. Write a decimal fraction between... 4. Order these decimals. Enjoy.
Ordering decimals
Rachdf

Ordering decimals

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Decimal representations and ordering numbers with up to three decimals - used for a year 5 class.
KS2/KS3 Maths: Place Value and Ordering Decimals
Fintan Douglas

KS2/KS3 Maths: Place Value and Ordering Decimals

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1\. Includes a PowerPoint and a worksheet designed to allow all pupils make progress and grain a full understanding of decimal place value. 2\. Decimal place value: Tenths, hundredths and thousandths. 3\. Highly visual approach to teaching and learning decimal place value.

Four operations

KS2 Maths (Decimal Arithmetic)
Maths4Everyone

KS2 Maths (Decimal Arithmetic)

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These topic-focused SATs questions at the end of a unit will help to test and extend students' understanding as well as helping them to prepare for SATs next year. These questions have **fully-worked solutions** which can be displayed on a whiteboard making feedback with students more efficient. Cli...
Treasure Hunt - Adding and Subtracting Decimals
ChimparooMaths

Treasure Hunt - Adding and Subtracting Decimals

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Treasure hunt for adding and subtracting decimals (10 of each) Instructions Print off the twenty question pages and put them up around the room Each question is in the middle of the page and the solution is at the top of another page. A student begins on a given question, solves it and finds ...
Cafe Menu Maths ( money, decimals)
hoppytimes

Cafe Menu Maths ( money, decimals)

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In this product I've included 2 colourful Cafe shop menus. Prices are in pounds and pence. The second menu shows prices in pence only. Each menu comes with 12 task cards/ worded problems for children to solve. These differentiated activities are suitable for KS2 Years 3 - 5.
Multiplying Decimals
MathspadUK

Multiplying Decimals

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Multiplying Decimals: Using Related Calculations A free worksheet where students must use one given calculation, e.g. 19 x 23 = 437, to work out the answers to related calculations such as 1.9 x 23 = 437. Includes answers.